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Montgomery Township School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 790 students in Montgomery Township School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public middle schools in New Jersey.
Public Middle School in Montgomery Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the New Jersey public middle school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
5 Schools
822 Schools
# Students
4,572 Students
455,746 Students
# Teachers
404 Teachers
39,506 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Montgomery Township School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 648 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has decreased from 98% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#62 out of 650 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
23%
Graduation Rate
88%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.61
0.72
# American Indian Students
20 Students
852 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2,484 Students
39,417 Students
% Asian Students
54%
9%
# Hispanic Students
305 Students
168,915 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
37%
# Black Students
167 Students
85,091 Students
% Black Students
4%
19%
# White Students
1,420 Students
149,142 Students
% White Students
31%
33%
# Hawaiian Students
14 Students
866 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
160 Students
11,291 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
32
11,354
# Students in K Grade:
201
17,434
# Students in 1st Grade:
227
18,658
# Students in 2nd Grade:
300
18,586
# Students in 3rd Grade:
295
19,460
# Students in 4th Grade:
319
21,518
# Students in 5th Grade:
350
30,194
# Students in 6th Grade:
371
75,538
# Students in 7th Grade:
352
96,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
425
100,013
# Students in 9th Grade:
389
7,847
# Students in 10th Grade:
411
7,146
# Students in 11th Grade:
376
6,652
# Students in 12th Grade:
399
6,207
# Ungraded Students:
125
18,508
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,294 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,730 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$116 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$104 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,294
$27,145
Spending / Student
$22,730
$26,033
Best Montgomery Township School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Montgomery Upper Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
375 Burnt Hill Road
Skillman, NJ 08558
(609) 466-7603
Skillman, NJ 08558
(609) 466-7603
Grades: 7-8
| 790 students
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